Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $72.46 | 13.171% | $82.0037 | $82.00 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.88 | 13.314% | $109.7786 | $109.78 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #3 | $27.75 | 13.302% | $31.4413 | $31.44 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #4 | $150.30 | 12.140% | $168.5464 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.44 | 8.517% | $233.789 | $233.79 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #6 | $42.70 | 12.576% | $48.07 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.63 | 5.290% | $40.6735 | $40.67 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.16 | $714.3025 | $714.30 | $714.30 | $714.30 |